Degrees

• M.A. Sociology, University of California, Los Angeles, 2022
• B.A. Sociology (magna cum laude), New York University, 2020

Fields of Study

Political sociology, comparative-historical sociology

Awards & Grants

• Foreign Language and Area Studies Fellowship, U.S. Department of Education/UCLA Center for Near Eastern Studies, Summer Advanced Arabic (2023)
• Alan D. Leve Endowment for Student Excellence Grant, UCLA Alan D. Leve Center for Jewish Studies (2023)
• Foreign Language and Area Studies Fellowship, U.S. Department of Education/UCLA Center for European and Russian Studies, A/Y Intermediate Yiddish (2023-2024, declined)
• Summer Language Study Grant, UCLA Center for European and Russian Studies (2023)
• Graduate Research Mentorship Fellowship, UCLA Graduate Division (2023-2024)
• Graduate Summer Research Mentorship Fellowship, UCLA Graduate Division (2023)
• Fellow, Summer Institute on the Holocaust and Jewish Civilization, Holocaust Educational Foundation, Northwestern University (2023)
• Travel Grant, Holocaust Educational Foundation, Northwestern University (2023)
• Pre-Dissertation Research Fellowship, UCLA Center for European and Russian Studies (2022)
• Chaskel & Sara Roter Research Grant, UCLA Alan D. Leve Center for Jewish Studies (2022)
• Yiddish Summer Fellowship, The Naomi Foundation (2022)
• Foreign Language and Area Studies Fellowship, U.S. Department of Education/UCLA Center for Near Eastern Studies, Summer Advanced Arabic (declined) (2022)
• Bluma Appel Research Grant, UCLA Alan D. Leve Center for Jewish Studies (2021-2022)
• Foreign Language and Area Studies Fellowship, U.S. Department of Education/UCLA Center for Near Eastern Studies, Academic Year Intermediate Arabic (2021–2022)
• Fein & Lapidus Fellowship, American Jewish Historical Society (2021)
• Graduate Summer Research Mentorship Fellowship, UCLA Graduate Division (2021)
• Doctoral Fellowship, UCLA Department of Sociology (2020-2026)

Advisors

• Aliza Luft